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# Rejection is rarely as personal as it feels. Often...
> Rejection is rarely as personal as it feels. Often the arrangement simply was not right for the other person, and they had every right to decline. Treat each rejection as a chance to notice how much it unsettles you, because that reaction shows you where your own work remains.
**Source:** [[livestreams/Austin Cityscape After-Show — Attention, Identity, and Finding Your Tribe - Workbook|Austin Cityscape After-Show — Attention, Identity, and Finding Your Tribe]]
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“Rejection is rarely as personal as it feels. Often the arrangement simply was not right for the other person, and they had every right to decline. Treat each rejection as a chance to notice how much it unsettles you, because that reaction shows you where your own work remains.”
— Bryant McGill
https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-rejection-rarely-personal-own-work-remains
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